HELMHOLTZ MUNICH (HELMHOLTZ ZENTRUM MÜNCHEN DEUTSCHES FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM FÜR IMAGE: CITED1 (BLUE), POMC (GREEN) AND LEPTIN RECEPTOR (RED) IMMUNOREACTIVITY IN THE ARCUATE HYPOTHALAMUS. CREDIT: ©CRISTINA GARCIA-CACERES Sex differences exist in the regulation of energy homeostasis, the organism’s mechanism to keep a stable body weight. Current studies indicate for instance that female mammals, including humans, are better...
